As nouns the difference between garcon and earcon
is that garcon is a waiter (especially at a French restaurant) while earcon is a brief, distinctive sound used to represent a specific item or event.
garcon
English
Alternative forms
* garcon
Noun
(
en noun)
A waiter (especially at a French restaurant).
References
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Tenth Edition (1997)
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